Bob Maertens

Robert "Bob" Maertens (24 January 1930 – 11 January 2003) was a Belgian international footballer who played as a midfielder.

Bob Maertens

Personal information
Full name	Robert Maertens
Date of birth	24 January 1930
Place of birth	Boom, Belgium
Date of death	11 January 2003 (aged 72)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1948–1959	Royal Antwerp	282	(8)
1959–1963	Olympic de Charleroi-Marchienne	?	(?)
National team
1952–1956	Belgium	12	(0)
Teams managed
1968–1970	Royal Antwerp
1976–1977	K.R.C. Mechelen
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Boom, Maertens played club football for Royal Antwerp and Olympic de Charleroi-Marchienne.

He earned a total of 12 caps for Belgium between 1952 and 1956,[1] and participated at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[2]

References

1. "Bob Maertens". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
2. Bob Maertens – FIFA competition record